G4163
G4163 — ποιητής
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
poietes (poy-ay-tace') n.
1. a performer
2. (specially) a "poet"
[from G4160]
KJV: doer, poet
Root(s): G4160
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
doer, poet
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ποιητής, ποιητου, ὁ (ποιέω);
1. a maker, producer, author (Xenophon, Plato, others).
2. a doer, performer (Vulg.factor): τοῦ νόμου, one who obeys or fulfils the law, Rom 2:13; Jas 4:11; 1Ma 2:67 (see ποιέω, II. a.); ἔργου, Jas 1:25; λόγου, Jas 1:22-23.
3. a poet: Act 17:28 ((Herodotus 2, 53, etc.), Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Plutarch, others).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ποιητής (doer)
Acts 17:28
- KJV: For in him we live and move and have our being as certain also of your own poets have said For we are also his offspring
- GK: εν αυτώ γαρ ζώμεν και κινούμεθα και εσμεν ως και τινες των καθ΄ υμάς ποιητών ειρήκασι του γαρ και γένος εσμέν
Romans 2:13
- KJV: For not the hearers of the law just before God but the doers of the law shall be justified
- GK: ου γαρ οι ακροαταί του νόμου δίκαιοι παρά τω θεώ αλλ΄ οι ποιηταί του νόμου δικαιωθήσονται
James 1:22
- KJV: But be ye doers of the word and not hearers only deceiving your own selves
- GK: γίνεσθε δε ποιηταί λόγου και μη μόνον ακροαταί παραλογιζόμενοι εαυτούς
James 1:23
- KJV: For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass
- GK: ότι ει ακροατής λόγου εστί και ου ποιητής ούτος έοικεν ανδρί κατανοούντι το πρόσωπον της γενέσεως αυτού εν εσόπτρω
James 1:25
- KJV: But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty and continueth he being not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work this man shall be blessed in his deed
- GK: ο δε παρακύψας εις νόμον τέλειον τον της ελευθερίας και παραμείνας ούτος ουκ ακροατής επιλησμονής γενόμενος αλλά ποιητής έργου ούτος μακάριος εν τη ποιήσει αυτού έσται
James 4:11
- KJV: Speak not evil one of another brethren He that speaketh evil of brother and judgeth his brother speaketh evil of the law and judgeth the law but if thou judge the law thou art not a doer of the law but a judge
- GK: μη καταλαλείτε αλλήλων αδελφοί ο καταλαλών αδελφού και κρίνων τον αδελφόν αυτού καταλαλεί νόμου και κρίνει νόμον ει δε νόμον κρίνεις ουκ ει ποιητής νόμου αλλά κριτής